RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis outbreak "under control" as CDC reports over 4,000 confirmed cases
Summary
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the recent outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a food-related illness, is "under control." The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports over 4,000 confirmed cases across 41 states.Key Facts
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the Health and Human Services Secretary.
- The illness involved is cyclosporiasis, caused by a parasite often found in contaminated food or water.
- More than 4,000 cases have been confirmed by the CDC.
- The outbreak has spread to 41 states in the U.S.
- Kennedy Jr. said last year’s federal budget cuts did not affect the outbreak investigation.
- The CDC continues to monitor and report on the outbreak.
- The statement was made during a CBS News report.
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